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  2. Atlantic Branch - Wikipedia

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    The Atlantic Branch is an electrified rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. It is the only LIRR line with revenue passenger service in the borough of Brooklyn . The line consists of two sections constructed separately. The portion of the line from Atlantic Terminal to Jamaica was constructed as ...

  3. History of the Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    An 1882 map of the Long Island Rail Road. Hoping to build a line from Bay Ridge through East New York to Valley Stream, in 1870, the New York and Hempstead Railroad was incorporated. The line was leased by the South Side Railroad after two years of grading and excavating, but because of the financial panic of 1873 the project was drawn to a halt.

  4. Bushwick Branch - Wikipedia

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    The Bushwick Branch, also called the Bushwick Lead Track, is a freight railroad branch in New York City. It runs from the East Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn to Fresh Pond Junction in the Glendale neighborhood of Queens, where it connects with the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is owned by the LIRR but operated under ...

  5. Freeport station (LIRR) - Wikipedia

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    Freeport station (LIRR) / 40.657425; -73.582601. The Freeport station is a station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located in Freeport Plaza between Henry Street and Benson Place, just north of NY 27 in Freeport, New York .

  6. West Hempstead station - Wikipedia

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    West Hempstead. /  40.70194°N 73.64167°W  / 40.70194; -73.64167. West Hempstead is the terminal station at the east end of the Long Island Rail Road 's West Hempstead Branch. It is located at Hempstead Avenue and Hempstead Gardens Drive in West Hempstead, New York – one of three stations located within the community.

  7. Nostrand Avenue station (LIRR) - Wikipedia

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    at Nostrand Avenue (two blocks north) The Nostrand Avenue station is an elevated station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Atlantic Branch in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Trains leave every 12–15 minutes during peak hours and 30 minutes during off-peak hours until 11 p.m. Despite being a commuter rail stop ...

  8. Cedarhurst station - Wikipedia

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    Cedarhurst. / 40.622214; -73.726121. Cedarhurst is a station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Far Rockaway Branch in Cedarhurst, in Nassau County, New York, United States. The station is located at Cedarhurst Avenue and Chestnut Street, one block west of Central Avenue.

  9. Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center station - Wikipedia

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    : 4 The LIRR's Atlantic Terminal is just to the northeast of the northbound local platform, on the same level.: 4–5 : 448 There are turnstiles leading from the northbound local platform to the LIRR tracks; the station agent's booth for these turnstiles is located outside fare control, within the LIRR terminal.